Samford vs. Wofford Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 25

Published 11:10 pm Friday, January 24, 2025

Saturday’s contest between the Samford Bulldogs (16-4, 6-1 SoCon) and the Wofford Terriers (11-9, 5-2 SoCon) at Pete Hanna Center has a projected final score of 78-73 based on our computer prediction, with Samford securing the victory. Game time is at 6:00 PM ET on January 25.

According to our computer prediction, Wofford is projected to cover the point spread (5.5) against Samford. The two sides are expected to exceed the 147.5 total.

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Samford vs. Wofford Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, January 25, 2025
  • Time: 6:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Birmingham, Alabama
  • Venue: Pete Hanna Center
  • Line: Samford -5.5
  • Point total: 147.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Samford -265, Wofford +210

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Samford vs. Wofford Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Samford 78, Wofford 73

Spread & Total Prediction for Samford vs. Wofford

  • Pick ATS: Wofford (+5.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (147.5)

Both Samford and Wofford are 9-9-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. A total of seven out of the Bulldogs’ games this season have hit the over, and nine of the Terriers’ games have gone over. The two teams combine to score 160.1 points per game, 12.6 more points than this matchup’s total. Samford is 5-5 against the spread and 8-2 overall over its past 10 games, while Wofford has gone 5-5 against the spread and 6-4 overall.

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Samford Performance Insights

  • The Bulldogs are outscoring opponents by 10.7 points per game with a +214 scoring differential overall. They put up 84.8 points per game (14th in college basketball) and give up 74.1 per contest (259th in college basketball).
  • The 32.4 rebounds per game Samford averages rank 181st in the country. Its opponents grab 32.0 per outing.
  • Samford knocks down 10.9 three-pointers per game (sixth-most in college basketball), 3.0 more than its opponents (7.9).
  • The Bulldogs’ 101.8 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 63rd in college basketball, and the 88.9 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 108th in college basketball.
  • Samford has come up on top in the turnover battle by 2.8 turnovers per game, committing 12.7 (293rd in college basketball play) while forcing 15.5 (ninth in college basketball).

Wofford Performance Insights

  • The Terriers put up 75.3 points per game (172nd in college basketball) while allowing 69.9 per outing (126th in college basketball). They have a +108 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 5.4 points per game.
  • Wofford records 35.8 rebounds per game (38th in college basketball) while allowing 28.4 per contest to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 7.4 boards per game.
  • Wofford connects on 9.7 three-pointers per game (38th in college basketball) at a 33.3% rate (210th in college basketball), compared to the 9.0 its opponents make, shooting 34.0% from deep.
  • Wofford has committed 10.2 turnovers per game (59th in college basketball) while forcing 9.8 (329th in college basketball).

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